Boys' name · since 2009
Khing
Khing has 108 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,927 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 108
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
108 boys have been named Khing since 2009, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Khing has 108 recorded births among boys since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2023.
- #16,927 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 108 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khing ranks #16,927 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 108 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,927 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 108
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Khing's 108 recorded births place it above 62.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Khing's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Khing's full recorded timeline at 2017, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Khing popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2023
- Peak year (2016)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Khing by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (72 births, 67% of the file).
2010s was Khing's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Khing births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
72 births
- 2020s
2020s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 72 births (67% of all-time use).
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- Khing's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (72 total births) through the 2020s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Khing: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~14 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2009–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Khing draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.